2025-02-26 23:26:21

‘Mecha Break’ Is Pretty Fun Once You Sift Through Its Layers of Live Service Hell (Demo Impressions)

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I’m always looking for the next multiplayer mech battler, a genre that doesn’t seem to get as much love as I’d like it to. Adhesive Games’ Hawken filled that gap for a while until its PC servers were shut down in 2018. Armored Core 6 has a multiplayer aspect that works fine, but it’s clear […] The post ‘Mecha Break’ Is Pretty Fun Once You Sift Through Its Layers of Live Service Hell (Demo Impressions) appeared first on VICE.
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